If we don’t end war, war will end us.
H. G. WELLSHuman history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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What really matters is what you do with what you have.
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Some people bear three kinds of trouble – the ones they’ve had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have.
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Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
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Our true nationality is mankind.
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We have made hardly any changes in our conception of university organization, education, graduation, for a century – for several centuries.
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One of the darkest evils of our world is surely the unteachable wildness of the Good.
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Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
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Human history in essence is the history of ideas.
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There is nothing in machinery, there is nothing in embankments and railways and iron bridges and engineering devices to oblige them to be ugly. Ugliness is the measure of imperfection.
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No passion in the world is equal to the passion to alter someone else’s draft.
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There’s nothing wrong in suffering, if you suffer for a purpose. Our revolution didn’t abolish danger or death. It simply made danger and death worthwhile.
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I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.
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The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive ‘policies’ and ‘Plans’ of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word ‘socialism’, but what else can one call it?
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Sailors ought never to go to church. They ought to go to hell, where it is much more comfortable.
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The past is but the past of a beginning.
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